West O’Hara Township Condos for Sale

West O’Hara Township in Sharpsburg, nestled in the North Hills suburbs of Pittsburgh, offers a lush, forested setting with a diverse range of single-family homes. The area features architectural styles from Colonial Revival to New Traditional Craftsman, with homes built from the 1950s to the 2020s. The township is known for its highly rated schools, including Kerr Elementary School, Dorseyville Middle School, and Fox Chapel Area High School, which contribute to its appeal for families. Meadow Park, the largest developed park in the area, offers recreational features such as ballfields, tennis courts, and playgrounds, while smaller parks like Woodland Park provide additional green spaces. The Allegheny River is accessible via James Sharp Landing, offering fishing and boating opportunities. Although commercial options within the township are limited, shopping and dining are conveniently located less than 4 miles away at Waterworks Mall and along Route 8. The area has a lower crime risk compared to the national average. Commuters benefit from an 8-mile drive to downtown Pittsburgh via Route 28, now more accessible after recent improvements. However, potential buyers should be aware of occasional flooding issues in low-lying areas like Kittanning Pike, prompting the township to implement measures such as retention ponds.